The Virus
Saturday
5:42 pm
0.000 in.
Derek Cage . He sits on his couch with his laptop on his lap. Playing a game where he clearly cheating. Derek screams into his Lap-top's Microphone.
Derek: Headshot! Get some...
As Derek continues to play, a knock is hears on his door. Derek quits out of his game and walks up to the door. He opens the door to reveal a girl who looks to be 25.
Wow. She's hot.
Derek: Hello there.
The girl says nothing.
Derek: Oh... uh. Welcome to Cage Website Designing HQ. I'm Designer Derek Cage... please come in.
The Girl steps into the apartment building. Derek walks over to a coffee table and grabs a clip board off the table. Derek walks back over to the young girl.
Derek: Please sign the form, thing.
She writes her name down.
She writes left handed... weird,
After signing the form, she hands it back to Derek. Derek reads the paper.
Derek: Thank you Miss... Julia Tobin. You don't talk much do you.
Julia: Not much to say.
Julia brushes her brunette hair away from her face. The awkward silence begins to grip the conversation .
Derek: So you need a drink or something.
Julia: I don't drink.
Derek: neither do I, I was just gonna get some water.
Julia: No Thanks.
Derek places the clipboard down.
Derek: You wanna get started?
Julia nods her head "yes". Derek walks over to his laptop and he opens it up. Julia fallows and waits.
Derek: You can sit down if you want.
Julia walks over to a chair and takes a seat. Derek looks over at Julia.
Derek: So what do you need?
Julia: On my website, every time I go on. It won't show.
Derek: Have you tried, virus scans?
Julia: Yep. Can you help out in anyway.
Derek: Yea. I'll see what I can do.
Derek opens up the website. The screen turns white.
Error 404, we meet again.
Derek types rapidly into the computer and runs an anti-virus scan. the screen goes black and then shows the web-page.
Derek: i think the Link was broken. Nothing uncommom, except for that...
Julia: What?
Derek points at the Anti-Virus report. One identifiable threat was found.
Derek: A virus, was sent to the site and must be linked to the viewers.
Derek looks at Julia for a good moment.
Julia: Who... who would do that?
Derek: Let me do a full report.
Derek types into his computer. Soon the Virus is identified.
Derek: The Virus' name is GO34R90D1#2I, that's a mouthful.
Julia: What does that mean?
Derek: Well, each virus can be traced back to the one who sent it. So, I'll find this guy and fix up the site, give me... 2 or 3 days.
Julia gets up.
Julia: Thank you, Mr. Cage.
Julia takes out a 20 dollar bill and leaves it on the table.
Derek: Anytime, Julia.
Derek notices the money on the table. Derek walks over to the table and pick up the money, as Juliet walks out the door, Derek stops her.
Derek: Julia!
Julia turns around and looks at Derek, right in the eyes. Derek hands her back the 20 dollar bill.
Derek: Only pay me, If i get the job done right.
Julia puts the dollar away in her coat pocket. Julia walks out the door.
She's nice... and hot. I'll impress her, when i get this damn virus code, solved.
Derek walks over to his computer and looks at the web-site's virus.
